WASHINGTON, DC (Herald de Paris) – Future Hall of Fame pitcher, Pedro Martinez, worked out with the A.L. Champion Tampa Bay Rays, yesterday.¬† An unnamed source close to the club said that team executives flew to the Dominican Republic, last week, and were impressed enough with Martinez to invite him to work out with the team.¬†¬†¬† Another workout is coming.¬† If all continues to go well, Petey could be in-uniform by next weekend.¬† The story is also being reported on Listin Diario – el Deporte (http://www.listin.com.do).

Martinez, who pitched well in the World Baseball Classic, pitched last year in the majors for the New York Mets.